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Increased revenue from new subsidiaries has improved Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd.'s six month net income to March 31 to $1,078,218 -- a more than 63 percent increase over the same period in 1997.
Earnings per share for the period jumped from 46 cent...
DATE: Jun 29, 1998
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to February 28, after the company put heavy emphasis on research, development and patenting of new processes for the production of acetylene and related products during the last two years.
The $6.1-million loss (26.3 cents a share) came on revenues o...
DATE: Jun 29, 1998
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The top insurance regulator in the state of Massachusetts can be expected to petition the Bermuda Supreme Court in an effort to take control of controversial insurer, Electric Mutual Liability Insurance Co. (EMLICO).
Her representatives are soon expe...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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ACE Insurance Co. Ltd. has increased gross capacity on any single satellite risk, a Bermuda Insurance Institute seminar heard yesterday from Jeff Cassidy senior vice president, satellite underwriting/aerospace division.
Mr. Cassidy said that limits h...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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officer, Sarath Wikramanayake has resigned.
The Sri Lankan-born chartered accountant has been with the bank for 17 years and finishes up at the end of the month.
He said yesterday, "I'm just carrying out my plan to return home eventually.
I've decide...
DATE: Jun 26, 1998
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International, Inc. and AGC Life Insurance Co.
Templeton American General Life of Bermuda, Ltd. plans to develop, sell and administer private placement variable life insurance products especially tailored for high net worth individuals, worldwide.
Te...
DATE: Jun 25, 1998
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The total value of retail sales increased a strong 13.3 percent in April over the same month in 1997, with gross turn-over estimated at $46.3 million.
The statistics department of the Ministry of Finance said yesterday that after adjustment for infla...
DATE: Jun 24, 1998
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will be at the forefront of ongoing initiatives to converge the capital markets with the insurance and reinsurance markets.
They are spending the coming weeks establishing office space and putting together a staff of eight to ten people, president Mi...
DATE: Jun 19, 1998
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The committee decision that stalled the Bank of Bermuda's bid to win Parliamentary approval for a waiver of the 60/40 ownership rule showed a lack of understanding by Bermuda's politicians.
The charge was levelled last night by investment businessman...
DATE: Jun 18, 1998
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its downward spiral yesterday, plunging nearly 78 points as it lost nearly five percent of its value on $1 million worth of trading.
The substantial drop may be the largest one-day drop on the Exchange, but BSX officials late yesterday were unable to...
DATE: Jun 18, 1998
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